St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1887-05-05
Personal MENTION.

| N. W. JOIluSOH anu CIdS. dChdIu
are homeward bound from California.
Mrs. VIM. Bundy of Burke is visit
ing her mother, Mrs. Judge Bowman.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Park of Mont
pelier were here last week visiting j..
w. Haskell, his brOtler-in-law.
G. E. Hopkins, formerly of st. Johns
bury, now of Bermuda, is spending a
few days in this vicinity.
Mrs. L. B. Flint is visiting her sons
in Danbury and NOrwalk, Conn.,, and
will be absent month or more.
Emily, daughter of B. b. Clark, went
to Providence, II. L., last Monday where
she will be employed in dress-making.
E. B. Merriam has bought the place
formerly owned by him in Morrisville
and will probably make that his future
home.
Judge Ross is in attendance on the
sessions of the supreme court which
opened it's Orange county session
Tuesday.
Mrs. A. w. Baxter and daughter,
Harriet Baxter, arrived here last even
ing and will spend the summer in st.
Johnsbury.
III. j. Carrick, who has been West on
business, has been telegraphed to re-
turn on account of the serious illness
of his wife.
Hazen Miner has retired from his pO
sitiOn in the Fairbanks store and his
place is taken by Frank Taylor of
WheelOck. Miner is intending to go
west.
William BOle and wife, formerly
of the CaledOnian Office, now of St.
Paul, Mimi, soon start on a European
tour. They expect to be absent about
a year.
Mary Mcnamara, engaged as clerk
in Mrs. MOrrisOn's store on Railroad
street, has accepted an engagement
as teacher in the Catholic school at
Newport.
Mrs. j. Ellen Foster of Ohio, who
made many friends during her visit
result of overwOrk, and friends have
made up a purse to send her to Eu-
rope.
L. G.. Lock wood, who has been here
for the past years, most of the time
in the employ of the Fairbankses,
leaves next Monday for Boston where
he has job. His family will remain
here for the present.
Rev. G.. w. III. Clark has been trans
ferred from the New England confer
ence to the New Hampshire conference,
nected. He will reside good share of
the time in st. Adams, however, as
usual.
Private letters from the Walker
NOyes- Newell party announce their
safe arrival in Minneapolis. They are
evidently charmed with the city, which
they declare q sort of annex to St.
Johnsbury. They have received ii most
cordial welcome from many old friends.
Rural VermOnter: Montpelier peO-
pie, without regard to UNCONVENTIONAL
lines, will regret the departure of Rev.
Il. P. Frost, but, for the good of Yer
mont in general and the conference in
particular, we are glad that he is to
remain i'm the state for at least three
years longer.
The Carroll County Pioneer of New
Hampshire has this to say of former
st. JOhnsbury man: DR.. VIM. Moore
has decided to remain in Ossipee and
has bought house. DR.. Moore has
been in Ossipee about three years and
is highly esteemed. He has met with
good success.
w. S. BOyntOn and his brother HI. c..
BOyntOn start for a western trip to-
morrow. Their objective point is
Kansas City, where H. G. Boynton ex-
poets to locate permanently. They
will visit Omaha, Marshalltown and
other places and w. S., expects to be
absent about three weeks.
H. C. Dickinson 81 Co.'S. new ware
house at Is Third avenue, Pittsburg,
Pa, was opened last week. The firm
has reftted the building in which it is
located and occupy three floors. The
Pittsburg Gazette says "The store is
one of the finest and neatest in the
city. There is scarcely any firm which
ever started in business better prepar-
"a -, tl,a ID
Here is personal item from the
VacaVille, California, Reporter of April
%: Monday we had IL pleasant jour
nalistic call from C.. M. Stone of the
st. JOhnsbury CaledOnian, and his sOn
Arthur F., of the Northampton Daily
Herald. They are old acquaintance,
of Rev. Henry w. Jones, and being or
general pleasure tour swept around
i'm this direction ere returning home
We hope for them pleasant journey
and many pleasant IecOllections o.
their trip to California. Mr.. Stone and
Arthur Stone and Mr.. aud Mrs. How
ard are homeward bound.
Church Statistics.
The annual statistics of the COngre
gational churches i'm Vermont contain
some items of interest. There are L:
Congregational churches in this cOun.
d ty, only three having settled pastors
1.-TWO of these in st. Johnsbury) nine
. with acting pastors, one supplied ant